Based on the Dartmouth Medal-winning Encyclopedia of the Renaissance (2000), this set has been
prepared especially for non-specialists, focusing on the Renaissance-era topics most studied in
high school world history, art, literature, economics and science curriculum. Organized
alphabetically, this illustrated, full-color set includes entries on a range of topics,
including:
* Florence
* Galileo
* Heraldry
* Humanism
* Medici family
* Opera
* Piracy
* Rhetoric
* Shakespeare
* Spanish Armada
* Leonardo da Vinci
* And many others
Features include a master chronology with topical timelines; a bibliography with age-appropriate
further reading sources and a comprehensive index.
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